The Elderly Should Benefit From Expanded Home Health Care but Increasing These Services Will Not Insure Cost Reductions
IPE-83-1
Published: Dec 07, 1982. Publicly Released: Dec 07, 1982.
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In response to a congressional request, GAO reviewed evaluations of projects offering a wide range of community-based health care services to determine the cost and effectiveness of expanded home health care service.
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Community health servicesElder careElderly personsHealth care cost controlHealth research programsHealth resources utilizationHome health care servicesNursing homesProgram evaluationQuality of life